Proceedings of organizational and community response to disasters. Part 1.

Conference Dated 11-15 September 1972

Part 1: Welcoming remarks (pp1-4); Background and objectives of the seminar (pp5-11); Disaster films from Japan and the United States (p12); Study and research in Japan (pp13-16); Study and research in the United States (pp17-26); Part 2: Research and theoretical work on disasters in the United States. Introduction (pp27-28); DRC studies of community functioning (pp29-73); DRC studies of organizational change (pp74-88); Meeting the challenge of disaster : family responses and long-term consequences (pp89-108); An approach to the analysis of emergent phenomena (pp110-129); Organizational differences and similarities in disasters and civil disturbances (pp130-141); Interorganizational relations and organized responses to disaster environments (pp142-158); Research on the socio-economic impact of geophysical hazards in the US (pp159-164); Part 3: Research and theoretical work on disasters in Japan. Introduction (p165); Rumour analysis in the Niigata earthquake (pp166-174)